Casper Van Dien
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 18, 1968 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Milton, Florida, USA
- Credits
- 146
Casper Van Dien's breakthrough role was as the lead in Paul Verhoeven's sci-fi film Starship Troopers (1997). Still one of the most talked about films of 1997 that has one of the largest cult followings in film history. He was also in Tim Burton's critically acclaimed film Sleepy Hollow (1999), as Brom Bones. He was the 20th Tarzan and the only one to ever film in Africa and ride an African elephant in the Warner Bros. film Tarzan and the Lost City (1998).
Other film credits include The Pact (2012), which was well received at Sundance. Casper played a down and out alcoholic detective opposite Caity Lotz. A Post Apocalyptic survivor in Beyond The Wave (2015) shot entirely in China. Starring opposite Sean Maher as part of a two man crew on a mission to the end of the universe in the much anticipated independent film ISRA 88 (2016) . Television credits include "MONK" (2008) Playing a Navy Doctor for the season finale, and "Beverly Hills, 90210" (1994).
His most recent victory has been behind the camera as a Director. He has directed three films in which he also starred in. His second film Patient Killer won best film and best director awards and was bought and aired on Lifetime.
Known for
Filmography
Cassi
2027Movie
River Sunset
2026TV
James Doolittle
Ruthless Bastards
2025Movie
Nico Hawk
Guns of Redemption
2025Movie
Luke
Murder at Hollow Creek
2024Movie
Bill Brooks
Monsters of California
2023Movie
Myers
The Flood
2023Movie
Russell Cody
Hunt Club
2023Movie
Carter
Heart of a Champion
2023Movie
Clint
Daughter
2023Movie
Father
County Line: No Fear
2022Movie
Zed Dalton
Battle for Saipan
2022Movie
Vic
Mad Heidi
2022Movie
President Meili
Wednesday
2022TV
Gideon Sterling
The Most Dangerous Game
2022Movie
Baron Von Wolf
Salvage Marines
2022TV
Samuel Hyst
Assailant
2022Movie
Michael
A Tale of Two Guns
2022Movie
Abel Cruz
Mister Mayfair: Shooting Paul
2021Movie
Ben
Mister Mayfair: Serena's Game
2021Movie
Ben
Red Prophecies
2021Movie
Sergey Volkov
The 2nd
2020Movie
Driver
G-Loc
2020Movie
Decker
Roped
2020Movie
Robert Peterson
Lady Driver
2020Movie
Elliot Lansing
Acquitted by Faith
2020Movie
Benjamin Stills
The Warrant
2020Movie
The Saint
Madness in the Method
2019Movie
Tim
Last Seen in Idaho
2019Movie
Brock
Dead Water
2019Movie
John
One Nation Under God
2019Movie
Headmaster Kingsley
Chokehold
2019Movie
Alita: Battle Angel
2019Movie
Amok
Alpha Wolf
2018Movie
Jack Lupo
All American
2018TV
Harold Adams
Darkness Reigns
2018Movie
Casper Van Dien
Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
2017Movie
Johnny Rico (voice)
The Conway Curve
2017Movie
Roger Conway
All About the Money
2017Movie
Kurt
Star Raiders: The Adventures of Saber Raine
2017Movie
Saber Raine
Tarzan Revisited
2017Movie
Self
ISRA 88
2016Movie
Lt. Col. Harold Richards
The Last Bid
2016Movie
Dayton
Showdown in Manila
2016Movie
Charlie Benz
Army Dog
2016Movie
Tom Holloway
Interns of F.I.E.L.D.
2016TV
Hawk Guy
Con Man
2015TV
John Boutell
Ratpocalypse
2015Movie
June
2015Movie
Dave Anderson
Sharktopus vs. Whalewolf
2015Movie
Ray
Fire Twister
2015Movie
Scott
Avengers Grimm
2015Movie
Rumpelstiltskin
Patient Killer
2015Movie
Jason Turner
Beyond the Game
2014Movie
Perry Bernstein
Sleeping Beauty
2014Movie
King David
The Twelve Trees of Christmas
2013Movie
Charles Harris
Assumed Killer
2013Movie
Sam Morrow
The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation
2013Movie
Randy
500 MPH Storm
2013Movie
Nathan Sims
Noobz
2013Movie
Casper Van Dien
Christmas Twister
2012Movie
Ethan
Baby's First Christmas
2012Movie
Kyle
Fugitive at 17
2012Movie
Spencer Oliphant
The Pact
2012Movie
Bill Creek
Lake Effects
2012Movie
Ash Henson
Shiver
2012Movie
Detective Sebastian Delgado
Born to Ride
2011Movie
Mike Callahan
Femme Fatales
2011TV
Joe Hallenbeck
Mortal Kombat: Legacy
2011TV
Johnny Cage
Hawaii Five-0
2010TV
Roger Niles
Turbulent Skies
2010Movie
Tom
One Hot Summer
2009Movie
Luther Simmonds
Starship Troopers 3: Marauder
2008Movie
Johnny Rico
Mask of the Ninja
2008Movie
Jack Barrett
Aces 'N' Eights
2008Movie
Luke Rivers
Watch Over Me
2006TV
Andre Forester
Slayer
2006Movie
Hawk
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
2006TV
Danny Freemont
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
2006Movie
Danny Freemont
Meltdown: Days of Destruction
2006Movie
Tom
The Veteran
2006Movie
Capt. Ramsey
Made in Hollywood
2005TV
Self
Premonition
2005Movie
Jack Barnes
Officer Down
2005Movie
Officer Philip Hallows
Hollywood Flies
2005Movie
Zach
The Fallen Ones
2005Movie
Matt Fletcher
Personal Effects
2005Movie
Chris Locke
I Married a Princess
2005TV
Maiden Voyage
2004Movie
Kyle Considine
The Tony Danza Show
2004TV
Self
Dracula 3000
2004Movie
Capt. Abraham Van Helsing
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
2004Movie
Romantic Moritz (uncredited)
Skeleton Man
2004Movie
Staff Sgt. Oberron
Rock Me Baby
2003TV
Michael
Big Spender
2003Movie
Eddie Burton
Windfall
2002Movie
Ace
Monk
2002TV
Steven Albright
Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'
2002Movie
Himself
The Vector File
2002Movie
Gerry
Danger Beneath the Sea
2001Movie
Commander Miles Sheffield
The Tracker
2001Movie
Connor Spears
Chasing Destiny
2001Movie
Bobby Moritz
Under Heavy Fire
2001Movie
Capt. Ramsey
Road Rage
2000Movie
Jim Travis
Sanctimony
2000Movie
Tom Gerrick
Titans
2000TV
Chandler Williams
Cutaway
2000Movie
Delmira
Python
2000Movie
Bart Parker
Partners
2000Movie
Axel
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
2000Movie
Self
Sleepy Hollow
1999Movie
Brom Van Brunt
Shark Attack
1999Movie
Steven McKray
The Time Shifters
1999Movie
Tom Merrick
The Omega Code
1999Movie
Gillen Lane
The Collectors
1999Movie
A.K.
On the Border
1998Movie
Jake Barnes
Modern Vampires
1998Movie
Dallas
Casper Meets Wendy
1998Movie
Crewcut Hunk
Tarzan and the Lost City
1998Movie
Tarzan / John Clayton
Starship Troopers
1997Movie
Johnny D. Rico
James Dean: Race with Destiny
1997Movie
James Dean
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
1997Movie
Bystander
NightScream
1997Movie
Teddy Johnson
Backroads to Vegas
1996Movie
Adam
The Colony
1996Movie
Sawyer
Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus
1996Movie
King Tal
Lethal Orbit
1996Movie
Tom Corbett
Night Eyes 4: Fatal Passion
1996Movie
Roy
Kill Shot
1995Movie
Randy
The Outer Limits
1995TV
Jake Miller
James Dean and Me
1995Movie
Self (uncredited)
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993TV
Jesse
Freshman Dorm
1992TV
Zack Taylor
Silk Stalkings
1991TV
Roger Barrows
Menu for Murder
1990Movie
Life Guard
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990TV
Griffin Stone
Life Goes On
1989TV
Saved by the Bell
1989TV
Student (uncredited)
Married... with Children
1987TV
Eric Waters
Occupation Rainfall: Chapter 2
Movie
Spawn of the Living Dead
Movie
Jeff Sanders
Organism 46-B The Unseen
Movie
Dr. Daniel Carter
Garrison7: War Is Coming
Movie
Jai Garrison
The Last Time
Movie
Vasillias
No Free Lunch
Movie
Aaah! Roach!
Movie
Officer Tom Johnson